This section provides information on licensing, scientific principles, process control strategies, technologies, training and contacts relevant to the processing of recyclable organics by composting and other related technologies.

The Recycled Organics Unit has developed a series of valuable information packages to support the development of the composting industry in New South Wales. These packages are:

• Package 1: Establishing a Licensed Composting Facility

• Package 2: Guide to Developing a Process Control System for a Composting Facility

• Package 3: Producing Quality Compost

• Package 4: Guide to Selecting, Developing and Marketing Value-Added Recycled Organics Products

• Package 5: Composting Science for Industry

• Package 6: Buyers Guide for Recycled Organics Products

• Package 7: How to Use Recycled Organics Products

• Package 8: OH&S and Commercial Composting.

Practical Process Control Manual

• Practical Process Control for Consistent Production of Quality Compost: This manual provides the minimum practical tools, and describes their practical use as required to manufacture compost product of consistent quality. New!

On-farm Composting

• Information Sheet: Valuable information detailing how on-farm composting works, advantages, process cnotrol, monitoring and using the composted product.